A-iPower GXS4300iDC Generator Quick Start Guide
Model No.: 1491001
Unpack Generator
Remove generator, accessories, inserts, and literature from carton. If any item is missing or damaged, contact the A-iPower product service department at 855-888-3598.
Included Items:
- Manual
- Quick Reference Guide
- Generator
- Oil Bottle
- Spark Plug Wrench
- Screwdriver
- LPG Hose
- Funnel
Getting Started
WARNING: This Quick Reference Guide is not a substitute for reading the operator's manual. To reduce the risk of injury or death, user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product. All pages reference the operator's manual.
AVERTISSEMENT: Ce guide de référence rapide n'est pas la substitution de lire le manuel d'opérateur. Pour réduire le risque de blessure ou de décès, l'utilisateur doit lire et comprendre le manuel d'opérateur avant d'utiliser ce produit. Toutes les pages font référence au manuel d'opérateur.
1. Add Lubricant and Fuel
Remove the maintenance cover and use a funnel to pour 10W-30 engine oil into the engine. Fill to the upper mark of the oil dipstick.
Utilisez de l'essence sans plomb fraîche et propre avec un indice d'octane minimum de 87.
Use a propane/LPG hose with a regulator to connect the propane/LPG tank and generator.
2. Start Generator
Move the generator outside to a flat, level surface, away from doors, windows, and vents.
DANGER: Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a poison you cannot see or smell. NEVER use inside a home or garage, EVEN IF doors and windows are open. Only use OUTSIDE and far away from windows, doors and vents. Avoid other generator hazards. READ MANUAL BEFORE USE.
DANGER: Utiliser un générateur à l'intérieur PEUT VOUS TUER EN QUELQUES MINUTES. Les gaz d'échappement du générateur contiennent du monoxyde de carbone. C'est un gaz toxique invisible et inodore. NE JAMAIS utiliser à l'intérieur d'une maison ou d'un garage, MÉME SI les portes et les fenêtres sont ouvertes. Utiliser UNIQUEMENT à l'EXTÉRIEUR et loin des fenêtres, portes et ventilations. Évitez les autres dangers du générateur. VEUILLEZ LIRE LES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT UTILISATION.
WARNING: Do not overload generator or electrical cords. Consult operation manual.
AVERTISSEMENT: Ne surchargez le générateur ou les cordons électriques. Consultez le manuel de fonctionnement.
Select the Fuel Source (Gasoline)
Add gasoline to the fuel tank.
(Diagram showing adding gasoline to the fuel tank with red line indicator and fuel cap)
Select the Fuel Source (Propane/LPG)
Connect the LPG gas hose to the propane fuel source.
Fully open the Propane/LPG cylinder knob.
Make certain the propane tank is fully closed.
(Diagram showing connecting LPG hose to propane source and opening cylinder knob)
Starting Procedure (Gasoline)
- Turn the starting dial switch to the START position.
- Turn the starting dial switch to the RUN position.
- Note: For restarting a warm engine, turn the starting dial switch directly to the "RUN" position.
- Pull recoil starter slowly until resistance is felt, then pull rapidly.
- Plug in items to be powered, using only grounded extension cords.
Starting Procedure (Propane/LPG)
- Turn the starting dial switch to the START position.
- Pull recoil starter twice.
- Turn the starting dial switch to the RUN position.
- Note: For restarting a warm engine, turn the starting dial switch directly to the "RUN" position.
- Pull recoil starter slowly until resistance is felt, then pull rapidly.
- Plug in items to be powered, using only grounded extension cords.
3. Shutdown and Storage
- Remove any load from the generator.
- Turn the starting dial switch to the OFF position.
- Turn the fuel valve knob to the OFF position.
4. Changing Fuels
If the generator is to be stored for longer than 30 days, refer to the operator's manual for further instructions.
Disconnecting Loads
Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator.
(Diagram showing disconnecting electrical loads)
Gasoline to Propane/LPG
Connect the LPG gas hose to the propane fuel source.
Fully open the Propane/LPG cylinder knob.
(Diagram showing connecting LPG hose to propane source and opening cylinder knob)
Propane/LPG to Gasoline
Make certain the propane tank is fully closed.
(Diagram showing closing propane tank valve)
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